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2 de dic. de 2019 · Harriet Beecher Stowe née Harriet Elisabeth Beecher, was born June 14, 1811, in Litchfield, CT to the Rev. Lyman Beecher (1775-1863) and Roxana Foote Beecher (1775- 1816), the sixth of 11 children. The Beechers were one of the most influential families of the 19th century.
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12 de nov. de 2009 · Stowe was born into a prominent family on June 14, 1811, in Litchfield, Connecticut. Her father, Lyman Beecher, was a Presbyterian preacher and her mother, Roxana Foote Beecher, died...
The Beecher family was comprised of religious, educated, and determined individuals. Out of the thirteen Beecher children, six went on to do incredible things for religion, education, women's suffrage, anti-slavery work, and more.
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe ( / stoʊ /; June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family and wrote the popular novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans.
Stowe was born on June 14, 1811 in Litchfield, Connecticut, the seventh child of famed Congregational minister Lyman Beecher and Roxana Foote Beecher. Her famous siblings include elder sister Catherine (11 years her senior), and Henry Ward Beecher, the famous preacher and reformer.
2 de dic. de 2019 · In 1832, 21-year-old Harriet Beecher moved with her family to Cincinnati, OH when her father Lyman was appointed President of Lane Theological Seminary. There she met and married Calvin Stowe, a theology professor she described as “rich in Greek & Hebrew, Latin & Arabic, & alas! rich in nothing else…”
A pesar de que Beecher Stowe siguió las creencias religiosas de su familia, pronto se apartó del Calvinismo ortodoxo de su padre, aunque en sus novelas se observa la gran influencia de esta corriente religiosa. En 1836 Harriet contrajo matrimonio con Calvin Stowe, un ministro religioso viudo.
